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Maggie’s Cottage on Poplar - Our Happy Place!
Step back in time and enjoy the simplicity of this 2 bedroom, 1 bath vintage Chincoteague cottage located in the heart of town. Quaint, quiet and cozy - Maggie’s Cottage is the perfect retreat to slow down, relax, and enjoy an island get away... anytime of the year! Maggie’s Cottage is just right for a couples get away, girls trip, a solo retreat, or a small family vacation. Well stocked and comfortable- you will feel right at home. Walking distance to local dining, shopping and waterfront!🐴🦪🌅
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Stunning private waterfront suite
Welcome to your cozy getaway with stunning water views from every room! This sweet 2-bedroom, 1-bath suite boasts a private entrance, a living room, and a cute kitchenette. Nestled in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood, you'll have year-round access to swimming pools, a golf course, tennis courts, a Yacht club, and lovely parks nearby. Only a quick 10-minute drive lands you on the sandy beaches and lively Boardwalk of Ocean City. Park in the driveway and step into your own private escape!
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews
Waterfront-CI Bay sunsets-Amazing views
Wide expansive waterfront view of Chincoteague bay-awesome sunsets! 5 waterview rooms. The narrow bit of land across 3446 Main St. belongs to our property w/chairs + a firepit + water access to launch kayaks (2) provided! An open plan-coastal rustic design. Front sitting room w/sofa + high-top table. A large upscale kitchen, two sofas in living room, 2 bdrms, & sleeping loft + a tiny office with a twin murphy bed. Large deck-table, sofa + grill. Family home, not ideal for more than 3 adults.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Edgewater Escape - Luxury Bayfront Loft with Porch
You've never seen waterfront like this. Welcome to Edgewater Escape, a luxury bayfront loft apartment that hangs entirely over the bay on 7th street in downtown Ocean City. Sit on the bay front porch or hang out inside and watch boats, dolphin, birds, and sometimes even seals swim by within feet of the porch. The loft has a roomy king sized bed and the downstairs couch pulls out into a comfy queen bed. Recently renovated, it comes fully equipped for your big trip or quiet staycation :)
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews
Adorable Beach Cottage Just Steps From Town & Bay
Escape to Wiggle Bay, a darling 1955 2 BR sunny cottage nestled in the heart of "one of the most beautiful, charming small towns in Virginia." Enjoy a bay breeze on the screened front porch--heaven! Perfectly located on a quiet street, just steps from local shops, a coffee house, and the waterfront park, where you can watch the boats, enjoy the sunset and feed the ducks. Just 2.3 mi to Assateague Seashore/Chincoteague Refuge. Ideal for a peaceful and convenient getaway!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
"Jolly"- Houseboat Getaway
"Tiny house on the water"! Jolly is a 42ft Holiday Mansion. Baywater Landing buzzes with watermen & boaters by day & is a peaceful stargazing hotspot by night. She features a master suite & deck areas to enjoy! 35 mins from Ocean City & Assateague Island. 45 mins from Chincoteague Island. Jolly remains docked, but guests have access to kayaks and paddle boards at no additional charge. Baywater Landing is secluded- some even say "boring"- but we think that's the whole point!
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Assateague, Golf, Ocean City, all Within Minutes!
Worcester Co. Lic. #859 PLEASE NOTE: number of allowed guests: No more than 8 golfers. (Min age 25) No more than 10 adults. (Min age 25) Related families up to 12 guests. We do NOT rent to high school senior groups. Please note, we own the white house next to our STR. Occasionally you may see us there, however, we are committed to your comfort & privacy. Located 1.5 miles from Assateague Island beaches. 3 courses within .5 miles. Towels and linens for every guest.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews
Baywatch North-Waterfront & Roaming Ponies
Lovely space! 2 bedroom/1 bath vacation efficiency, decorated with coastal charm, each with a door to the outside. Make-shift kitchen with microwave, small fridge, stoked Keuring coffee and tea bar, shared patio cooking area, bbq grill, fantastic view, beach items, plenty of parking, very quiet, out of the way of everything, super laid back host living in the other portion of the house. There is no living room. Labradors and cats on premises, ponies too!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews
Secluded Waterfront - Beach 15mi, Kayaks, Firepit
Casa Blue Heron is a 2,254 ft² (209 m²) custom waterfront home with a private dock, firepit, and water views throughout - nestled on a tidal inlet connected to Chincoteague Bay - and near Assateague, Berlin, Ocean City, Snow Hill, and much more. ★ "A private and tranquil setting where it is impossible not to relax and appreciate nature… Wish I had booked an extra day!" Add us to your wish list by clicking the ❤️ in the upper-right corner.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Key Lime Cottage
Escape to your own bayfront retreat in Chincoteague Island, Virginia. Our Key Lime Cottage at the Key West Cottages resort offers views of the Chincoteague Bay, giving you a front-row seat to the breathtaking sunsets that Chincoteague offers each night. This one-bedroom private cottage includes a master bedroom with two queen beds, a fully equipped kitchen, living and dining space, waterfront deck and access to many amenities!
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Rumbley Cottage on the Tangier Sound-Private Beach
September 12-16 available. Rumbley Cottage, a custom-built home, provides a quiet stay in nature. Views from all windows. Look out at the mouth of the Manokin River at Tangier Sound on one side; wetlands on the other side. NO CLEANING OR PET FEE. Rumbley Cottage is enjoyed year- round with a great fireplace. Many amenities: WE PROVIDE THE FIREWOOD AND STARTERS, kayaks, paddle boards, MB toiletries.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews
2 Bedroom Apartment
Centrally located between Chincoteague Island and Ocean City, MD. This pet friendly two bedroom apartment which offers laundry and a spacious kitchen is only steps away from Shad Landing state park and Public Landing. This ground level guesthouse apartment is located 200 feet from our main house is on an over 12 acre partially wooded parcel. Plenty of privacy and room for boat trailer parking.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviewsPopular amenities for Assateague Island vacation rentals
Assateague Island beach vacation rentals

Gorgeous Beachfront! King Bed, Direct Ocean View!
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Direct Oceanfront with a View and Amenities Galore
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews
One Bedroom Beachfront Apartment Mid-Town
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Sea Dunes King Suite, Exclusive Private Beach - DOG FRIENDLY!
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4.83 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews
Private Beachfront Cottage with 2 Bedrooms + Loft
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Oceanside Charm, desirable midtown Ocean City, MD
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Oceanfront 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Sitting Room, Pool
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews
Beautiful Renovated Ocean Front Condo 1b/1.5ba
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviewsAssateague Island house rentals

Jay's Retreat: dock, kayaks, EV charger, bikes
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Dragonfli Bay House on Chincoteague Island
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews
SpaciousCondo nearOcean City|Winery|Golf on 5Acres
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Waterfront Beach Home in the Ocean City, MD Area
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Chincoteague Island Creekside Cottage
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Island Oasis, Tangier Island, Virginia
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Charming Home in a Neighborhood
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Home Away from Home , Pet friendly retreat
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsAssateague Island condo rentals

Oceanfront Condo w/ Resort Amenities 3BDR &3pools
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
21st Floor Carousel - 2 BR Oceanfront & Bay View
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Luxury Oceanfront Escape!
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews
Designer Oceanfront Condo | Pool, Hot Tub & Deck
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Life’s a Beach Live It Here! Steps From The Ocean
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews
Bluewater Couples Escape
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
Bayside Retreat in the Heart of Ocean City!
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
The Hideaway By The Bay OCMD
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Assateague Island located?
Assateague Island stretches along the coasts of Maryland and Virginia on the eastern shore of the United States. It is known for its sandy beaches, coastal marshes, and the habitat it provides for wild horses.
When is the best time to visit Assateague Island?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for a visit to Assateague Island, with mild temperatures and lighter crowds. Many visitors enjoy summer for swimming and camping, though wild ponies and migratory birds draw interest year-round.
What are some things to do near Assateague Island?
Around Assateague Island, you can explore walking trails, sandy beaches, and canoe routes, or observe the wild ponies and local birdlife. The area also has opportunities for crabbing, kayaking, and learning about coastal ecology at visitor centers.
How is the weather near Assateague Island?
Assateague Island experiences mild winters around 29–51°F (-1–10°C) and warm, humid summers, with July highs reaching 86°F (30°C). Spring and autumn are often suggested for comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, though occasional rain can be expected throughout the year.
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